security plan to maximize the existing resources in identifying any means to ensure a safe educational environment for students senator dick durbin and mayor rahm emanuel searching for ways to reduce gun violence. julian crews has details on their crackdown strategy. i know there is a majority within illinois across illinois, the chicago mayor rahm emanuel says there is a groundswell of support and he is leading the push to ban assault weapons and high- capacity magazines with mandatory background checks at gun shows or wherever guns are sold and he is confident that these new efforts can withstand the sort of legal challenges that stymie his predecessor former mayor richard m. daley. i can do certain things in this city we're going to take those steps. this is what we are talking about the weapon was a 9 mm with an extended magazine. across town at a meeting with u.s. senator dick durbin, he shows what gang units confiscated in the 25th district a military use tank gun capable of penetrating an engine block. everybody who owns a firearm should be subject to a background check into this will close